“Ask Kathy” - Kathy Fettke on 2024 Opportunities, Single-Family Rentals, Syndications & More!
Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
Release Date: 02/09/2024
Joe Fairless: How to Build a Real Estate Empire with Just $20,000 and an Entrepreneurial Mindset!
Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
Can you imagine saving almost everything you earn and living like a college student for several years just to buy your first home? And then, house hacking your way into more savings so you can invest in real estate? It’s the kind of challenge that some of the most successful real estate investors have accepted, including today’s guest, Joe Fairless. He began with a humble start that mushroomed into success over the last ten years. Joe is the Co-founder of with over $2,700,000,000 of assets under management. He is also the host of the and the author of . He and his lovely wife also...
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Find Out How to Avoid Capital Gains Tax on a Property Sale! (Hint: 1031 Exchange)
Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
The buy and hold strategy is a great strategy for real estate investors, but what do you do if your property has increased substantially in value and is no longer giving you a reasonable return on your equity? In other words, if you consider the value of your property today, would it still make sense to rent it out? If not, you may be sitting on a lot of dead equity that could be put to better use. And the best way to do that is by selling the high value property and exchanging it for a better-performing property without paying a capital gains tax on the one you sell. This is what you call a...
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Residential Real Estate Top Choice for this CRE Expert!
Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
Are you wondering which real estate asset class will be the most profitable in 2024 and beyond? In this episode, you’ll hear from an expert who began his real estate career right after the Global Financial Crisis or what many of us call the Great Recession in 2010. He worked in New York City with a fund that was acquiring all kinds of distressed assets so he’s had exposure to various real estate strategies, and to my great satisfaction, he sees residential properties as one of the asset classes with the most upside. Let me introduce Christian Gore. He’s the founder and managing partner...
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One Man’s Real Estate Mission to End Veteran Homelessness
Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
For many people, investing in real estate is a means to an end. You put money into real estate to earn your way toward financial freedom. But the big benefit is to have more time to do the things that really matter to you. Many investors like to spend more time with their families, but it could be anything that you’re passionate about. In this episode, you’ll hear from a veteran who’s passionate about helping other veterans. is an Army Special Operations veteran with a passion for educating the military community on how to create long-term wealth through real estate investing....
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Navigating the Commercial Real Estate Crisis, with John Chang of Marcus & Millichap
Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
There's been a lot of debate about the state of the economy and so many questions about where we're headed next. Are we going to see banks tumbling because of commercial loans that can’t be refinanced? Are we headed into a recession because of high interest rates? What's going to happen with the housing market as demand keeps pushing home prices unaffordably higher? Are they ever going to come down? In this episode, you’ll be getting answers to all those questions and many more from one of my all-time favorite guests, John Chang of . I've been lucky enough to be on his side of...
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How the Corporate Transparency Act Could Create a Paperwork Nightmare for Small Business Owners
Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
The Corporate Transparency Act is suddenly in the spotlight as a paperwork nightmare that just got shot down in court, but only for a specific group of individuals. Millions more will still be required to comply with the legislation, and the Federal Government has said it will appeal the ruling that protects members of that one group, so the fight is not over. The Corporate Transparency Act is meant to control financial crimes like money laundering and the financing of terrorism, but it will also impact some five million above-board companies and individuals, such as real estate...
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How to Enrich Your Love Life with Family-Friendly Investing Goals
Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
Do you want to know how to make your next vacation tax deductible? Have you thought about including your kids or other family members in your real estate investing business but don’t know where to start? Would you like to know about a few tax loopholes that could cut your taxes in half? If you answered ‘yes” to any of those questions, you are in for a treat with this interview. In this episode I’m joined by my husband Rich as a co-host and special guests Mark Kohler and Patti Campbell who will share their love story along with many tips about investing together and organizing your...
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Should You Buy Commercial Real Estate NOW or Wait?
Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
Have you been wanting to get into commercial real estate? Are you thinking that NOW may be the time to take advantage of the distress we’re seeing in the commercial real estate market? Well, you may have hit the jackpot with this episode! Our guest is commercial real estate expert, Ben Lapidus. Ben was recently a partner and chief financial officer for the Spartan Investment Group, where he applied his skills in acquisitions, capital markets, corporate finance, accounting, and data engineering to construct, from scratch, a self-storage portfolio worth more than $500 million in assets...
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What You Need to Know About HVAC Systems “Before” You Buy that Rental!
Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
What potential issues should you be looking for when purchasing an investment property? It’s easy to spot superficial issues, but others may not be obvious - such as the condition of the home’s heating and cooling system. And replacing an HVAC system can be costly! The secret formula is simple, cost effective, and reliable. But how do you make that happen? In this episode, you’ll hear from an expert who can answer that question. And he covers a lot of ground with clear explanations that will leave you feeling well informed. Among the topics he talks about: 1 - The average...
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Reduce Your Risk in Real Estate Deals: Secrets from a Master Negotiator
Real Wealth Show: Real Estate Investing Podcast
Real estate deals are often put together with options, such as the option to buy if certain conditions are met. But exactly what are they? And how can they work in your favor to lower your risk in a real estate transaction? That’s what you’ll find out in this interview! In this episode, my long-time partner and master negotiator, Fred Bates, will answer those questions. Fred and I have done 14 syndications together building homes all over the country. We’ve had projects in Florida, Montana, Nevada, California, and Oregon. And right now, we have another project in Oregon with a much...
info_outlineI love answering questions about Real Estate and you'll hear some of my answers in this episode of “Ask Kathy.” Questions have come from various people including followers on my Instagram account, our RealWealth website, and live events. So buckle up! I’ll be going into detail about several real estate investing topics including the kinds of opportunities you might find this year, whether it makes more sense to buy newly-built rentals instead of fixer-uppers, and how investors group together for bigger syndicated projects. I'll talk about what they are and how they are structured.
If you’d like to have one of your questions answered in a future “Ask Kathy” episode, please send it to [email protected] or you can reach out to Kathy on Instagram (linked below). You can also get your questions answered as a RealWealth member. It’s free to join at realwealthshow.com which gives you access to other members, our RealWealth team, and a long list of recommended real estate professionals. For more information about syndications, check out my syndications company at growdevelopments.com And if you haven’t already, please subscribe to this podcast!
Thanks for listening! - Kathy
ABOUT KATHY:
Kathy is an active real estate investor and licensed real estate agent with more than 25 years of experience. Kathy co-founded RealWealth with her husband, Rich, to help other people create financial freedom with real estate. Their purpose in educating people about real estate: "So they have the money and the freedom to live life on their own terms."
In addition to her RealWealth mission, she runs the syndication side of the business at growdevelopments.com. She is the host of a second podcast, “Real Estate News for Investors,” and the co-host for the Bigger Pockets’ podcast, “On the Market.” Kathy also shares her wealth creation strategies in her newly updated bestseller “Retire Rich with Rentals.”
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